Workshop: Connecting data with people

Summary: Facilitator is Dr Uli Müllner, director of EPI-interactive, who has an extensive background in IT, adult teaching and computer science, including a PhD in media education.

RStudio Shiny is becoming an increasingly popular tool for web-based, interactive data visualisations. It is an open source framework that provides a ﬂexible way to create and output modern information dashboards while drawing on the statistical power of R in combination with commonly used web technologies.

Take this opportunity to get hands-on experience with RStudio Shiny programming, incl. design approaches, coding essentials and publication of Shiny applications – a really exciting experience for anyone who wants to take their data to the next level.